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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Paul Maley has spent much of his life chasing solar eclipses. He has witnessed 83 solar eclipses from 1960 to 2023. On April 8, he plans to see the 84th aboard a cruise ship in Mexico, located right in the path of totality—the swath where the moon fully blocks the sun. … Read more

Japan’s moon lander survives two-week lunar night after wonky landing | Japan

Japan’s moon lander survives two-week lunar night after wonky landing | Japan

Japan’s moon lander has responded to a signal from Earth, suggesting it survived the two-week lunar night, the country’s space agency has said. The unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (Slim) touched down last month at a wonky angle that left its solar panels facing the wrong way. But as the sun’s angle shifted, it … Read more

Trump mocks Haley after South Carolina sweep as clock ticks on him posting $500m bonds: Live

Trump mocks Haley after South Carolina sweep as clock ticks on him posting 0m bonds: Live

Trump tells Joe Biden ‘You’re fired’ as he wins South Carolina Republican primary Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Donald Trump has derided his rival for the Republican presidential nomination, Nikki Haley, after the Charles Koch-backed Americans … Read more

China’s homegrown C919 jet in spotlight at Singapore air show, but not quite ready to compete

China’s homegrown C919 jet in spotlight at Singapore air show, but not quite ready to compete

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails China’s C919 single-aisle jet made its international debut at the Singapore Airshow, attracting masses of visitors and hundreds of orders, but analysts say it still has a long … Read more

Engineers achieve breakthrough in quantum sensing

Engineers achieve breakthrough in quantum sensing

A collaborative project led by Professor Zhiqin Chu, Professor Can Li and Professor Ngai Wong, at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has made a breakthrough in enhancing the speed and resolution of widefield quantum sensing, leading to new opportunities in scientific research and practical applications. By … Read more

A Discarded Plan to Build Underwater Cities Will Give Coral Reefs New Life

A Discarded Plan to Build Underwater Cities Will Give Coral Reefs New Life

A combination of AI, a wild 1970s plan to build underwater cities, and a designer creating furniture on the seabed around the Bahamas might be the solution to the widespread destruction of coral reefs. It could even save the world from coastal erosion. Industrial designer Tom Dixon and technologist Suhair Khan, founder of AI incubator … Read more

Christian Horner – latest: Red Bull F1 boss awaits decision on ‘inappropriate behaviour’ probe

Christian Horner – latest: Red Bull F1 boss awaits decision on ‘inappropriate behaviour’ probe

Christian Horner subject to Red Bull investigation over ‘inappropriate behaviour’ For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The investigation into Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner is expected to be resolved before this week’s season-opening … Read more

Giant new snake species identified in the Amazon

Engineers achieve breakthrough in quantum sensing

A team of scientists on location with a film crew in the remote Amazon has uncovered a previously undocumented species of giant anaconda. Professor Bryan Fry from The University of Queensland led a team which captured and studied several specimens of the newly named northern green anaconda (Eunectes akayima), located in the Bameno region of … Read more

Japan Moon lander revives after lunar night

Japan Moon lander revives after lunar night

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Japan’s Moon lander has produced another surprise by waking up after the two-week lunar night, the country’s space agency said Monday. The unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) touched down last month at a wonky angle that left its solar panels facing the wrong way. As the sun’s angle shifted, … Read more